RT Book T1 Literary construction of identity in the ancient world: proceedings of the conference "Literary Fiction and the Construction of Identity in Ancient Literatures: Options and Limits of Modern Literary Approaches in the Exegesis of Ancient Texts" ; Heidelberg, July 10-13, 2006 A2 Liss, Hanna 1964- A2 Oeming, Manfred 1955- LA English PP Winona Lake, Ind. PB Eisenbrauns YR 2010 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/62291281X AB Thinking of ancient texts as literature. Memory, narration, identity: Exodus as a political myth / Jan Assmann -- Narrative poetics and Hebrew narrative: a survey / Joachim vette -- Is there a universal genre of "drama"? conjectures on the basis of "dramatic" texts in Old Testament prophecy, Attic tragedy, and Egyptian cult plays / Helmut Utzschneider -- Narratology and the Classics: the proof of the pudding-- / Irene J. F. de Jong -- The identity of authors and readers. Ancient writers, modern readers, and King Ashurnasirpal's political problems: an exploration of the possibility of reading ancient texts / Barbara N. Porter -- The Achilles heel of reader-response criticism and the concept of reading hermeneutics of caution / Christof Hardmeier -- Tell me who I am: reading the alphabet of Ben Sira / Dagmar Boerner-Klein -- The powers of a lost subject: reinventing a poet's identity in Catullus's Carmen / Melanie Moeller -- Fiction and fact. Forms of talk in Hebrew Biblical narrative: negotiations, interaction, and sociocultural context / Frank H. Polak -- Of mice and men and blood: the laws of ritual purity in the Hebrew Bible / Hanna Liss -- Fiction and imagination in early Christian literature: the acts of the Apostles as a test case / Ute E. Eisen -- Fictions and formulations: the Talmud and the construction of Jewish identity / David Kraemer -- Are vocation texts fictional? on Hesiod's Helicon experience / Geritt Kloss -- Rereading Biblical poetry from Aristotle to Bakhtin: the comedic and the carnivalesque in a Biblical tale / Nehama Aschkenasy -- Where is Isaiah in Isaiah? / Francis Landy -- Job 28 and the climax in chapters 29-31: crisis and identity / Jan Fokkelman -- Modeling the future by reconstructing the past. Samuel's "farewell speech": theme and variation in Samuel 12, Josephus, and pseudo-Philo / Joachim Vette -- The exile: Biblical ideology and its postmodern ideological interpretation / Adele Berlin NO Includes bibliographical references and indexes CN PN56.I42 SN 9781575061900 K1 Saul : Israel, König K1 Bibel : Altes Testament : Biblia Hebraica K1 Bibel : Rut K1 Bibel : Jesaja K1 Bibel : Ijob K1 Bibel : Samuel : 1. : 12 K1 Bibel : Jesus Sirach K1 Dead Sea Scrolls K1 Acta apostolorum apocrypha K1 Talmud K1 Identity (Psychology) in literature : Congresses K1 Literature, Ancient : History and criticism : Congresses K1 Bible as literature : Congresses K1 Aufsatzsammlung K1 Erzählung K1 Poetik K1 Literaturtheorie K1 Erzähltheorie K1 Fiktion K1 Drama K1 Tragödie K1 Griechische Literatur K1 Komödie K1 Erinnerung K1 Klassische Philologie K1 Reinheit K1 Prophetie K1 Konferenzschrift